Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-02-04
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Wheeling.

The market the past week was somewhat
slow on account of the cool weather.
Tue market in eggs, butter and cheese re,
mains steady. cabbage is rather firm at
the present report, while apples have
daOpped a quarter.
Green stuff is selling up pretty
close TO the supply and prices have changed
but in a few instances since Our
last report. Good stock is sold up pretty
close to the supply, but ordinary
stuff hangs on and is slow selling.
The prices quoted below are wholesale fig
ures and all green stuff. IL home raised. The
quotations are changed on Tuesdays and
FRIDAYS. but the market is liable to 1uc-
tuatiOns between those days.
Butter-Demand brisk; choice creamery
20a22c; country choice 2Oa23c; good cOun-
try l4a1Sc; common 5a6c; supply fair.
Beans-New handpicked navy 81 4Oal 6O
per bushel; old 81 l0al IL; demand for
old slow, for new good.
Dried Fruit-New evaporated pared
peaches 30a35c; impaired do l5al7c; rasp-
berries 20a22c; blackberries 9alOc;new u u
dried apples, quartered, 4a4lc, sliced 4a5C;
peaches, new halves, 44a5lc; do quarters 4
ta5c;dO pared 15~alSc;pitted cherries l2al3c;
new Cvaporated apples l0al2c. Market on
dried fruit nominal; demand moderate.
Cheese Sales in a jobhing way of prime
mild Ohio factory at SIC; New York Ida
l5c; Sweilzcr 1ta12c; Limberger 9al0c.
Egus-Strictly fresh stock at 2ia25c per
doz. supply light and demand good ;pickled
babe.
Feathers Choice, 50a55c, in original
packages; 4a5c more in small lots.
HOney-ChOice white clover, l3al4c;
choice buckwheat, l2al4c.
Potatoes-ChOice new home raised, 40 to
5Oc per bushel; demand light; supply good.
P0ultry-Live chickens, old 81 JOa2 %
per dozen; dressed chickens 7 to Sc per
pound; turkeys, live 7aSc, dressed 9allc
per pound; demand good, supply fair;
ducks, live - OOa3 00 per dOz.; dressed,
lOal2c; dressed geese, 6aSc per pound.
Realistically ut Halle tor white mixed
cotton; La !c for all wool and Halle for
mixed.
Seeds-Hungarian 81 IS per bushel;
Golden Millet 81 % per bushel.
Lard-COuntry prime, 51a6c; demand
fair.
Apples-Green, per Dbl. choice new,
81 75a2 p; common 81 81 per barrel;
demand good; supply light.
Buckwheat FlOur-Per pound plaza.
Onions-New, 75ca$l 90 per bushel; good
demand; supply light.
Cabbage-Per hundred $3a5; demand
good, supply light.
Sweet potatOes-$2 80 toe 10 per barrel
Jerseys, s. OO to 3 80; supply light; de
mand good.
Cranberries-$2 rs to So 90 per bushel
crate; good demand, supply good.
Celery-iOc per dozen punches; demand
good, supply good.
Game-Squirrel per doz., 75c.aSl %
rabbits per doz. 81 O0a2 90; pheasants pei
doz. So 5Oa3 %; quail per dOz. 81 GOAL p
wild turkeys 75c. a$l 80; Venison saddles
l4cal5c. whole deer 1a9c.
NutS-Shellbark hickory nuts per bushe
1al p; walnuts 25a35c.
Parsnips-$l 25a1 30 per barrel.
New York.
New YORK, February 3.-Flour-Firm
but not quotably higher, with mOdcrat,
business; receipts 3O,355 barrels and sacks
exports 80 barrels, and 22,3l6 sacks; sale
II, 900 barrels. Wheat-Cash lots Lag
higher and moderately active; option
opened strong, closing heavy; receipts 10,
100 bushels; exports 1868 bushels; sale
5,SSS, 600 bushels futures, and llS,OO
bushels spot; No. , spring nominal at 93!c
No. | hard Csc in store; ungraded red 90;
95ic: No. 3 red 92Ia923c; No. l red 96c
No. / white CSC: No. > red February 92!;
CSC, closing at 92Sc; March 93!a9lc, CloSin,
at 93ic; April 944a95c. closing at 9i!C; Ma.
95sa96sc , closing at 95lc; June 964a91C
/, closing at 96!c; July 97!a913c closing a
Ole; August 97Ia9Sc, closing at 974C
, September 9S9a99c, closing at 9S4c; Deem
Der 81 O2la1 024, closing at 81 G2s. Corr
Cash lOts ia5c higher and moderately az
tive; options opened tasc higher, but cloSe'
weak with the advance party lost; receipt
-, $50 bushels; expOrts2 =, 200 bushels; sale
5S4, 600 futures. and 81, 900 bushels spot
ungraded 4SIa49c; No. , February 49a49gc
closing at 49c; March ~494a50lc, closing a
49c; MAY 50sa5lc, closing at 5Osc; June 90
} a5lC, closing at 50Sc. Oats-A shade strong
er and fairly active; receipts 81, 800 bushels
exports none; mixed western 3Sa39c: whit
10 3Sa424c. H~ay-Steady and demant
fair; shipping 50aJ5c. HOps-Quiet. Cote
Fair; Rio dull at 14Ic; options easier ant
moderately active; sales IL, 500 bays; Febru
airy 12.O9c; March, April and May IL 20
L.. soc; June ~. 75a12 Sc: July and An
gust ID 75a12 sic; October l2.S5c. Suga
Quiet; refined dull. Molasses-Stead.
at 19lCfOr $40 test. Rice-Steady. Petro
leum-Quiet; United closed at 674c. Tai
low-Steady ut / 5-16a4sc. Rosin-Firm
Turpentine-Dull at sole. Eggs-Dull ant
easier; receipts /, 1928 packages; State, west
ern and southern 30a3lc. POrk-Fairl.
!, active and firm. Cut Meats-FiTm; picklet
bellies &c; picked hams lie; do shoulder
etc. Lard-Higher, closing with some re
action; western steam spot Sc 81; Februar.
S. 80; March Sc 90a6 81; April S. SO; Ma.
81 OLAF o.; June 81 IL. Butter-Quie
: and rather weak; western l2a2Sc; Eigi
creamery -29i3Oc. Cheese-FIrm and /
fair demand; western fiat llal2$c. Cope
Dull
}. Chicago.
CHICAGO, February 3.-The whea
market was excited to-day and the transaC
tons were large. The cables were tirr
and quoted American wheat Is hrml,
held. The potent influence on the our
o fpriees, however, was the heavy declin
in foreign securities. The opinion wa
generally held that this foreshadowed